The Skies Are Lighted With Lamps #6 (A part of my novel)

Of their four children, Sarah was just a few months old when he left. Too young to understand what had happened. But her bulging mocha coloured eyes, glazed over, like dew falling from dead mango leaves, the night police came and took him away. It was a showery Friday evening. Shelly remembered as though it was just a few hours ago. Jasmine, the oldest, was a few months over five, she remembered, but had since blocked out the visions of her father being dragged away. That night, about three, or possibly four corvettes came racing to the house. No sooner had you heard the sirens coming around the bend, as far as the cemetery, they were there………..

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David Alexian has always had a passion for writing. From an early age, he has loved keeping journals; sometimes in note books but other times on little scraps of paper he could find when his diary was not close by.
Over the years, he has explored writing psychological thrillers and suspense stories. His mind and heart is fed by his love for creating excitement for his readers. He loves to play with the perceptions of human realities; the challenges and triumph of the human spirit.
David is the first son to two Caribbean parents, with the influence of European and African heritage. He is married to a supportive and caring wife.
At present, David holds a Masters of Arts degree in Psychology and works with children who have experienced trauma, abuse or mental disturbances.
As he writes, he experiences the freedom that comes with knowing his readers are excited, happy and satisfied.
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David Alexian

David Alexian has always had a passion for writing. From an early age, he has loved keeping journals; sometimes in note books but other times on little scraps of paper he could find when his diary was not close by.
Over the years, he has explored writing psychological thrillers and suspense stories. His mind and heart is fed by his love for creating excitement for his readers. He loves to play with the perceptions of human realities; the challenges and triumph of the human spirit.
David is the first son to two Caribbean parents, with the influence of European and African heritage. He is married to a supportive and caring wife.
At present, David holds a Masters of Arts degree in Psychology and works with children who have experienced trauma, abuse or mental disturbances.
As he writes, he experiences the freedom that comes with knowing his readers are excited, happy and satisfied.